32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Benya, Diagnostic Radiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ellen Benya, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Benya completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benya is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benya’s office at (312) 227-4000.
Where did Dr. Benya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center | pediatric radiology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Children's National Med Center | Georgetown University Hospital | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Benya board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Benya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1995, American Board of Radiology since 1992
What languages does Dr. Benya speak?
Dr. Benya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Benya typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Benya diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Benya. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Benya typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Benya performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Benya. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Complex Cystometrogram
- Voiding Pressure Study
- Bladder Function Test with Pressure
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
- 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
- Sphincter EMG
- Anal Sphincter Electromyography
- Urethral Sphincter EMG
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
- 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
Does Dr. Benya accept my insurance?
Dr. Benya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benya accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Benya in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benya's office located?
What is Dr. Benya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497755565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benya
What is Dr. Ellen Benya's specialty?
Dr. Benya is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Ellen Benya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ellen Benya accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Benya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Benya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benya's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Benya?
Please contact Dr. Benya's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Benya have?
Dr. Ellen Benya is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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